Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's 115-seat win in assembly elections proves that his charm and politics of development has worked well in snatching away votes from the Congress party.

Modi's charm ensures victory for BJP

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The newly-elected 182-member Assembly (13th) of Gujarat has young legislators, with larger assets and increased number of MLAs with criminal charges against them, according to an analysis of the criminal and financial background of elected representatives by Gujarat Election Watch (GEW).

74% Gujarat MLAs are crorepatis

With two more days to go for Goa assembly polls, the BJP has requested the Election Commission to ask persons with unknown origin and those not linked to their constituency to vacate the area in order to prevent bogus voting in the state.

Goa polls: BJP demands persons of unknown origin to leave state

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Congress today claimed it will play a crucial role in formation of the next government in Uttar Pradesh and dismissed as personal views Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma's suggestions for a tie-up with BSP.

Congress will play crucial role in forming UP govt: Verma

The counting began this morning for 40 Assembly seats in Goa.

Counting begins in Goa

Counting for the 60-member Manipur assembly began at 8am this morning amidst tight security.

Counting begins in Manipur

Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi today met Congress President Sonia Gandhi and offered to resign owning moral responsibility for the poll debacle.

UPCC chief offers to resign following poll debacle

Kicking off her election campaign in Uttar Pradesh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi today attacked Chief Minister Mayawati for dismissing her ministers on election eve and asked whether this has cleansed her government.

Sonia kicks off election campaign in UP

The Allahabad High Court today struck down a PIL seeking directions for covering of statues of Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi in various parts of Uttar Pradesh as they may help Congress &quot;derive&quot; political mileage during the assembly polls.

HC rejects PIL for covering of Nehru, Indira, Rajiv's statues

BJP today accused the Congress and SP of playing vote bank politics in Uttar Pradesh due to their &quot;desperate&quot; situation in the coming Assembly polls there.

Cong, SP playing vote bank politics: BJP

Aggressively campaigning for a foothold in Uttar Pradesh, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today questioned Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's commitment to Muslims and charged chief minister Mayawati with living under the false impression that &quot;UP is shining&quot;.

Rahul questions Mulayam on Muslims, Mayawati on 'UP shining'

BSP today termed as false and baseless reports that the party has denied ticket to its sitting MLA Radhey Lal Rawat, who had allegedly tried to commit suicide yesterday.

Radhey Lal Rawat still a party candidate: BSP

The Ram-janambhoomi issue looms so large in this semi-urban Assembly constituency that locals maintain they vote for the BJP time and again though they are well-aware that development has taken a backseat over the years in the temple town.

Development hit as temple issue rules in Ayodhya

Alleging that funds meant for central schemes were being misused by the Uttar Pradesh government even as the projects were running smoothly in other states, Congress star campaigner Priyanka Gandhi today exhorted electorates to realise the importance of their vote.

Funds for Central schemes being misused in UP: Priyanka

Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, Assembly Speaker Pratapsinh Rane and PCC chief Subhash Shirodkar figure in the first list of 22 Congress candidates for the state Assembly polls next month.

Kamat, Rane figure in Cong list for Goa polls

Repolling at 34 polling stations in Manipur's hill districts began this morning amidst tight security deployment in view of threats from insurgent organisations.

Repolling begins in Manipur

The Congress' bid to woo Muslims in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh suffered yet another setback with the Election Commission's state-level Media Certification and Monitoring Committee rejecting its advertisement on sub-quota for minorities.

UP polls: EC rejects Congress ad on sub-quota for minorities

BJP has announced a list of 22 candidates for the forthcoming Goa polls.

BJP announces names of 22 candidates for Goa polls

Notification for the seventh and last phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly election was issued today with which nominations process also started.

Notification for last phase of UP polls issued

Accusing the BSP government in Uttar Pradesh of being involved in land-grabbing, Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today said the Mayawati-led regime was involved in scams of over Rs 40,000 crore.

BSP involved in land-grabbing, corruption: Mulayam

Two days after the first list of candidates was announced, the Congress in Goa is facing rebellion within the party as the aspirants who were denied tickets have decided to part ways with the organisation.

Cong's first list of candidates in Goa sparks rebellion

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